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US labels N Korea ‘war’ claim absurd, as Pyongyang boosts defences
The United States dismissed as "absurd" North Korea's accusation that President Donald Trump has declared war against the regime, after…
North Korea says Trump has declared war on his country
North Korea’s foreign minister accused US President Donald Trump on Monday of declaring war on his country and warned that…
Uber boss says sorry over ‘mistakes’
The chief executive of Uber apologised Monday for “mistakes” made by the US ride-sharing app after London authorities refused to…
Merkel heads for 4th term, hard-right eyes first seats in Germany
Germans voted Sunday in a general election expected to hand Chancellor Angela Merkel a fourth term while the hard-right nationalist…
Trump cranks up North Korea threats as Pyongyang holds anti-US rally
US President Donald Trump dialled up the rhetoric against North Korea again at the weekend, warning the country’s foreign minister…
Germany votes as history beckons for Merkel, and far-right
Germans vote in a national election today that is likely to see Chancellor Angela Merkel win a historic fourth term…
Six people believed injured in London acid attack
Six people were believed to have been injured on Saturday — with their injuries "not life-threatening or life-changing" — after…
Iraq cuts Kurdistan air links with outside world
The Iraqi government cut autonomous Kurdistan’s direct air links with the outside world indefinitely on Friday, partially isolating the northern…
Strong 6.2 magnitude quake shakes central Mexico: quake monitors
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook central Mexico on Saturday days after a powerful quake that killed nearly 300 people,…